Visiting timeless monastery - Sumda Chung

Visiting timeless monastery - Sumda Chung

Get ready for an experience of Ladakh’s ancient heritage and local life as we take you to the most ancient monastery of Ladakh and homestay of a beautiful homestay village. After seeing a beautiful river confluence, we turn left from the Nation Highway-1 and enter the cluster of villages known for its art, heritage, and authenticity. A beautiful drive along the riverside will take us to a heritage that recently has been gone through restoration. It is such a heritage site where the rare artifacts are found and the structure is still in its raw and authentic form. This tour is nothing but seeing the real heritage of Ladakh that had a strong significance in history.

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Stop At: Temple at Sumda Chun, Sumda Chun village, Leh India

The monastery at Sumda-Chun dates back to the 11th century and has a unique architecture and also many legends associated with it. The main hall has a beautiful Vairocana statue made by Kashmiri artisans who came here a millennium ago.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Temple at Sumda Chun, Sumda Chun village, Leh India

Spend time exploring this heritage village which is known for apple orchards and copper art. Have tea in the authentic homestay and buy handicrafts directly from local artisans.

Duration: 1 hour